Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Iceland
Iceland: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total was 0.1% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Iceland, 2004–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth labor force.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.1% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.3% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Iceland peaked at 0.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.
Iceland ranks 92nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % of total youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -38.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +302.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -21.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -22.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -24.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
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More reference data data for Iceland
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Iceland?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Iceland was 0.1% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total?
- Iceland ranks 92nd out of 111 countries with data for 2015.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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